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| Date: From: Subject: | 1/6/2004 6:05:29 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--January 6, 2004 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== {{JoinAd}} Topics for January 6, 2004 1. Washington Times Op-ed - A good time to reassess, set new goals 2. Mandatory Kindergarten Proposed 3. Restrictive Homeschool Law Proposed 4. Home School Heartbeat: Entrepreneurialism and Home Business Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Washington Times Op-ed - A good time to reassess, set new goals The new year is a time of new beginnings, a fresh start for families looking forward to what 2004 will bring. The new year is also a time to reflect on 2003. How did the year treat you and your family? Read entire message at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1258 ...................................................................... 2. Mandatory Kindergarten Proposed California - AB 56, authored by Darrell Steinberg, would lower the compulsory education age from six to five and take incremental steps toward a universal preschool program for three and four year olds. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1259 ...................................................................... 3. Restrictive Homeschool Law Proposed New Jersey - A bill that would force homeschool children to submit to the same statewide assessment tests required of public school students, and force their parents to give the local school board proof the student had received an annual medical examination, is set to be introduced in the New Jersey legislature this Thursday. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1260 ...................................................................... 4. Home School Heartbeat: Entrepreneurialism and Home Business What will the economy look like when your homeschooler graduates? This week on Home School Heartbeat, Mike Smith talks about increasing your student's career options by instilling in him an entrepreneurial spirit. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1261 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Jan. 5: King County Journal (Washington) Homeschooling is Full-time Job for Family http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1262 Jan. 4: King County Journal (Washington) Homeschool "Grad" Works for Microsoft http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1263 FEATURED MEMBER DISCOUNT ===================================================================== HSLDA members get a discount on tests from Kidtest.com, offering online educational assessments for children from the early grades up through high school. 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